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Causal inference should quantify the sensitivity of results to hidden confounders (variables affecting both the location of projects and outcomes). The importance of this is illustrated using analysis...

Recent media coverage gives the impression that the very idea of tackling climate change by slowing tropical deforestation is a scam — this is not true and the idea could harm forests.

REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation plus sustainable management of forests and the conservation and enhancement of forest carbon stocks in developing countries) project...

Causal inference should quantify the sensitivity of results to hidden confounders (variables affecting both the location of projects and outcomes). The importance of this is illustrated using analysis...

Independent retrospective analyses of the effectiveness of reducing deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) projects are vital to ensure climate change benefits are being delivered. A recent study...

Investigation into Verra carbon standard finds most are ‘phantom credits’ and may worsen global heating

REDD+ projects reduced deforestation, but less than claimed. Synthesising 44 projects, this study finds about 11 times over-crediting due to selection bias in control areas and modelling approaches an...

Abstract. Summary This report reviews some of the more recent epidemiologic and experimental findings on the relationship of tobacco smoking to lung cancer

Vazamento de fluído de perfuração vai paralisar atividades no poço por um período entre 10 e 15 dias

Our wildlife series Young Country Diary is looking for articles written by children, about their winter encounters with nature

This was supposed to be the year when autonomous agents took over everyday tasks. The tech industry overpromised and underdelivered.

The world bet on collective but voluntary action to keep global warming at a safe level.

After it was found most offsets did not represent real carbon reductions, the money dried up. But successful schemes such as Kasigau in Kenya now face a stark future

Uzbekistan’s erroneous data dramatically changed the results of a study on global climate damages.

How an Italian fugitive used diplomatic immunity to work with Dubai royalty and Liberia’s fallen hero

Burning, worsened by global heating, overtook farming and logging as biggest cause of destruction of tropical forests

A consortium of international journalists continued the work of Viktoriia Roshchyna, who was investigating reports of torture and detention of Ukrainian civilians in occupied Ukraine.

While we can still limit warming by cutting emissions, we now face having to adapt to more extreme weather

The island is being sued by a mining company over its decision, and faces paying nine times its annual budget in damages if it loses

UN biodiversity conference in Rome ends with fragile accord but questions remain over whether funding will emerge

After last year’s Cop16 biodiversity talks in Cali left key issues unresolved, the extra summit will attempt to seek consensus, especially over funding

Entry submissions are OPEN for the 2025 Covering Climate Now Journalism Awards. This is the fifth year for our annual awards program, and every year we’re amazed by the quality and variety of work ent...

Many of the nations gathering in Rome for Cop16 have offered no plans to honour their agreement to protect 30% of land and sea for nature